In this episode of the TD SYNNEX Public Sector's ContinuousX Podcast, cybersecurity expert Don Maclean joins hosts Rick Stewart and Mike Fitzurka to discuss the significant updates in NIST's latest version of special publication 800-53. The focus of this revision is on supply chain risk management, bringing about a paradigm shift in how government agencies assess the security posture of their own systems and their suppliers. Don sheds light on the implications for vendors, system integrators, resellers, and distributors working with the public sector. Tune in as they explore the comprehensive controls, potential impacts, and the wider context of increased scrutiny, including the CMMC program and the OMB memo on self-attestation. Join the conversation as they aim to "Solve for X in the SDLC equation" and uncover the far-reaching effects of these changes.